Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1887-12-15
DISBURSEMENTS.

DiSbU RSEMEN1S.
General revenue .. 3110 10
Interest on bonds ....... $500. 80 20
City taxes Observation-Disclosures. 1881
Balance OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 81 -
$500 u $500 Y
On motion of j. A. Arment the above treasur-
cr's report was accepted and filed.
On motion of j. A. Arment the following salary
bills were allowed:
II j Coy, salary November %, 1887 ~ 90 80
II ii Carter. salary assist. marshal NOvem-
ber2S 1887. IS 90
j L Horton, police, Nov. %, 1887. ..... 65 90
C I Jockey, salary. police, Nov. 2S, 1887 65 90
W W Carpenter, salary, police g. Is 60
Chas Shields, salary, assist. c. F. Dept,
Nov. %, 1887. IS 90
Underwood, special. Nov. 8, 1887 . IS
j II Conrad, fees Z, Nov. 8, 1887 -. 80. 25 90
d Swan, salary, city atty Nov. 8, 1887. so 90
Geo Jones, salary, city elk 6 6 80 90
N Beverley, sal; city treas Nov s, 1887. so 90
D Whiteside, sal, st. com. 6 g so 90
IOtal SO3I 81
On motion of L. X. Mcintyre, claim of J. F.
Frankey allowed. $50 90.
On motion of A Curtus, claim of II. T. Evans
for abstracting was allowed. So 90.
On motion Of A. Curtus, claim of c. W. Av-
Grill for lumber allowed. S33 80.
On motion of l.. X. McIutyre. the following
claims allowed:
Sweeney 81 Foley, on city hall, -. $50. 1922 so
G Slaven, supt. city hall, Dec. Z, ST.. 81 90
John Smcrt 9 days street work. ......... 81 SO
Total. .......... .s14N 30
The city treasurer filed his report for quarter
ending Nov 5. 1887. On motion of j. w. Mahan
said report was referred to committee on finacce
On motion of j. 4. Armont, q claim of the
Dodge City Works and Supply d Co., was referred
to Il special committee, to consist of the chairmen
of the committees on streets and alleys, finance
and fire department and water works.
The following bids for the city printing were
opened and read:
Owens : Mendenhall, per sqnare 81 90.
Sutton " Dearborn, 0O.
ID N Frost, . 90.
" Petition, sc & 90.
Bids not accompanied by certified check were
not considered.
ed, to award the city printing to the Dodge City
TINES.
j A. Armcnt made an amendment to the mo-
tion-providing, that the Dodge City TINES have
the printing of all the proceedings, and that the
Ford County Republican have the printing of all
ordinances.
vote being had on the amendment the same
carried
vote was then called on the original motion as
amended, and carried, and the propretors of each
of said papers are required to file bond with the
city clerk in the sum of two hundred and fifty
dollars each-that they will do the said printing as
awarded to May 1st, 1888.
On the motion of L. K. Mcintyre, the committee
on Fire Department, were authorized to sell the
On motion of L. K. Mcintyre. the council ad-
journed to meet Saturday Dec. 10th, 1887,
Attest: GEO. F. JONES, City Clerk.
The City Council met Saturday, December 10th,
1887, at 7:30 P. NJ, pursuant to adjournment.
Present-R w Tarbox, Mayor, Arment, Curtius,
Gardner, Collar, York, Pope and Mahan.
Absent X Mcintyre, member
y petition was presented requesting the Mayor
and Council to cause Railroad avenue to be open
ed uniform width north from the north line of
A. 7. y 5. +. Railroad Company's right of way.
On motion OF A. Curtius, the petition was refer
ed to committee on streets and alleys.
On motion of j. A. Arment, petition asking
for electric lights Locust and Front street wesr
was referred TO the committee on electric lights.
On motion of l. n York, petition asking that a
suitable grade for the drainage of Walnut street
between Second and Third avenues, accepted
and committee on streets and ALLEYS to have prop
err grade on said street TO drain the same.
On motion of J Pope, a resolution presented,
providing that the Mayor and Council accept the
hydrants on the extension of water mains, on LO-
Gust west, the same was referred to the committee
on water works.
On motion of L y York, statement flied by Z.
kirkpatrick, relating to title TO land in Spruce
street, NJ. Collars addition, was referred to the
city attorney.
On motion of A. Curtius,a bond fled by the pro-
prietors of the Dodge CITY Times, for printing pro-
ceedings to May 1st, 1883, was accepted The pro-
pretors of the Ford County Republican fled their
bond for the printing of all the city ordinances to
May 1st. 1888, and .on motion of A. Curtius, the
same accepted.
On motion of T. Gardner, the Council adjourned.
Attest: GEO. FJONEs. City Clerk.